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The test workflow from x-motemen/ghq, explained and optimized by Latchkey.

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Source: x-motemen/ghq.github/workflows/test.yamlLicense MITView source

What it does

This is the test workflow from the x-motemen/ghq repository, a real project running GitHub Actions. It is shown here with attribution under its MIT license.

Below, Latchkey shows a faster, safer version produced by its optimization engine.

The workflow

workflow (.yml)
name: test
on:
  pull_request:
    branches:
    - "**"
  push:
    branches:
    - master
permissions:
  contents: read
  pull-requests: read
jobs:
  test:
    timeout-minutes: 10
    runs-on: ${{ matrix.os }}
    strategy:
      fail-fast: false
      matrix:
        os:
        - ubuntu-latest
        - macOS-latest
        - windows-latest
    steps:
    - name: Set git to use LF
      run: |
        git config --global core.autocrlf false
        git config --global core.eol lf
      if: "matrix.os == 'windows-latest'"
    - name: checkout
      uses: actions/checkout@9c091bb21b7c1c1d1991bb908d89e4e9dddfe3e0 # v7.0.0
      with:
        persist-credentials: false
    - name: setup go
      uses: actions/setup-go@924ae3a1cded613372ab5595356fb5720e22ba16 # v6.5.0
      with:
        go-version-file: go.mod
    - name: test
      run: go test -coverprofile coverage.out -covermode atomic ./...
    - name: Send coverage
      uses: codecov/codecov-action@fb8b3582c8e4def4969c97caa2f19720cb33a72f # v7.0.0

The same workflow, on Latchkey

Removes redundant runs and caps runaway jobs. Added and changed lines are highlighted.

name: test
on:
  pull_request:
    branches:
    - "**"
  push:
    branches:
    - master
permissions:
  contents: read
  pull-requests: read
concurrency:
  group: ${{ github.workflow }}-${{ github.ref }}
  cancel-in-progress: true
 
jobs:
  test:
    timeout-minutes: 10
    runs-on: ${{ matrix.os }}
    strategy:
      fail-fast: false
      matrix:
        os:
        - ubuntu-latest
        - macOS-latest
        - windows-latest
    steps:
    - name: Set git to use LF
      run: |
        git config --global core.autocrlf false
        git config --global core.eol lf
      if: "matrix.os == 'windows-latest'"
    - name: checkout
      uses: actions/checkout@9c091bb21b7c1c1d1991bb908d89e4e9dddfe3e0 # v7.0.0
      with:
        persist-credentials: false
    - name: setup go
      uses: actions/setup-go@924ae3a1cded613372ab5595356fb5720e22ba16 # v6.5.0
      with:
        go-version-file: go.mod
    - name: test
      run: go test -coverprofile coverage.out -covermode atomic ./...
    - name: Send coverage
      uses: codecov/codecov-action@fb8b3582c8e4def4969c97caa2f19720cb33a72f # v7.0.0

What changed

This workflow runs 1 job (3 with the matrix expanded) per trigger. On Latchkey the same minutes cost up to 58% less than GitHub-hosted, with zero queue time.

Actions used in this workflow

actions/checkout actions/setup-go codecov/codecov-action